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Tom Melissis Biography ((?)-)

Born August 13, in Canada. Addresses: Agent: Sloan Talent Group Ltd.,401 Richmond St. W., Suite 401, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3A8, Canada.

Nationality

Canadian

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

August 13,

Canada

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Counterstrike, USA Network, 1990-1993
• Cornellius Norris, a recurring role, Ready or Not, Showtime, 1993
• Riverdale, [Canada], c. 1999
• Thomas E. Dewey, Due South (also known as Un tandem de choc), syndicated, c. 1999
• Movies
• Seasons of the Heart, NBC, 1994
• Waiter, Sorry, Wrong Number, CBS, 1989
• Waiter, Last Wish, ABC, 1992
• D. J., Liar's Edge, Showtime, 1992
• Stu Gilroy, Madonna: Innocence Lost, Fox, 1994
• Quentin, Prince for a Day (also known as The Prince and the Pizza Boy), NBC, 1995
• Ron Delano, Gridlock (also known as Gridlock--Die Falle), NBC, 1996
• Sergeant Rothstein, Trilogy of Terror II, USA Network, 1996
• The Abduction, Lifetime, 1996
• Restaurant owner, Breach of Faith: Family of Cops II, CBS, 1997
• House buyer, Lies He Told, ABC, 1997
• Louis, Ice (also known as Eis--wenn die Welt erfriert), ABC, 1998
• Ron Parker, Pretend You Don't See Her), PAX, 2002
• Miniseries
• Pappy MacMahon, J. F. K.: Reckless Youth, NBC, 1993
• Prosecutor, The Last Don (also known as Mario Puzo's The Last Don), CBS, 1997
• Episodic
• Knight Watch, ABC, c. 1988
• "Best Friends," Katts and Dog, The Family Channel, 1988
• "Past Imperfect," E.N.G., 1990
• "Ripples in a Pond," E.N.G., 1990
• Top Cops, CBC (Canada), between 1990 and 1993
• "Trapped," Katts and Dog, The Family Channel, 1992
• Secret Service, NBC, 1992
• Mr. Norris, "Just Friends," Ready or Not, CBC, 1994
• "The Human Factor," Robocop: The Series, syndicated, 1994
• Delino, "Citizen Caine," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1995
• Bonaduce, "Shaolin Shot," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1995
• Tom, "Say Cheese," The Hardy Boys, 1995
• Side Effects, CBC, 1995 and 1996
• FX: The Series, syndicated, 1996
• First hayseed, "Dr. Longball," Due South, syndicated, 1998
• Grumps, [Canada], 1998
• TSN, [Canada], 1998
• Detective Maxwell, "Virtual Justice," Total Recall 2070, Showtime,1999
• Bookie, "Windows," Falcone, CBS, 2000
• Plainclothes officer, "The Mission," Code Name: Eternity, syndicated, 2000
• Detective Kemal Ochmar, "Antianeiral," Relic Hunter, syndicated, 2002
• Also appeared in episodes of Earth: Final Conflict, Street Legal, CBC, and T and T, syndicated.
• Other
• Lawyer, Undue Influence (also known as Steve Martini's Undue Influence), CBS, 1996
• Niccolo, Leonardo: A Dream of Flight (special), PBS, 1998
• David Asper, Milgaard (also known as Hard Time: The David Milgaard Story and The Innocent: The David Milgaard Story), CTV (Canada), 1999
• Harry's Case, 2000
• Appeared in Gangsters (pilot) and Heart of Courage.
• Film Appearances
• Joey, Timing, Hania Productions, 1985
• Biker, Recruits, Concorde, 1986
• Laboratory assistant, Blindside, Norstar Entertainment, 1986
• Eastern clay player, Perfectly Normal, 1990 Four Seasons Entertainment, 1991
• Second hang glider, When Night Is Falling, October Films, 1995
• Television reporter, Swann, Norstar Releasing, 1996
• Birth class instructor, Moving Target, Unapix Entertainment, 1996
• Stage Appearances
• Herb, Fred, and waiter, Marie and Bruce, Air Conditioned Theatre,1994
• Appeared as understudy, Bob Has Seen the Wind, Main Stage, SecondCity; Kole, Goce Delcey Drama, Oro Makedonsko; Mr. Cabral and Rofio, Ho Mau and Julieta, Kensington Carnival; Aldo, Italian American Reconciliation, Theatre Works, Broadview Theatre; Silvia, The Long Goodbye, Optic Heart Theatre; understudy, Not Based on Anything by Stephen King, Main Stage, Second City; and Adam, You Look Great, Theatre Works, Rhubarb Festival.
• Major Tours
• Performed on tour in Bob Has Seen the Wind, The Long Goodbye, and Not Based on Anything by Stephen King, all Second City.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• TV Zone, September, 1999, pp. 56-59